Overview
3-star cultural hotel in Kyoto with traditional dyeing experiences and innovative digital room access
Cultural Encounters
Guests at Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel can participate in traditional Japanese dyeing craft sessions through the on-site Mitsuru Kogei workshops. The hotel collaborates with kimono curators and artists to offer a unique cultural experience. Hotel design throughout incorporates intricate Kumiko technique decoration.
Room Design
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo offers rooms with private balconies and tatami flooring options. Accommodations include studio twins, family suites, and traditional tatami rooms with futon bedding. Each room has air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a refrigerator.
Prime Location
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk from Shijo Station and major train connections. Kyoto International Manga Museum and Nijo Castle are both walking distance from the property. Shijo Street shopping area is directly accessible, and a bus stop is located right outside.
Technology & Services
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo is the first hotel in Japan to test the Winding Tree travel blockchain system. Guests access rooms using digital keypad codes provided through the Kabin app. The 24-hour concierge can arrange personalized bouquet services for special occasions.
On-Site Amenities
On-site bicycle rental is available for exploring Kyoto at the guest's own pace. Goodman Roaster provides specialty coffee for guests on the premises. The hotel occupies a quiet neighborhood moments away from the bustling Shijo Street area.
- Cultural Experience: Mitsuru Kogei craft sessions and kimono curator collaborations
- Location: 10-minute walk from Shijo Station, near Manga Museum and Nijo Castle
- Rooms: Tatami rooms with private balconies and family suites
- Dining: Specialty coffee at Goodman Roaster
- Technology: First in Japan to test Winding Tree blockchain
- Services: 24-hour concierge and personalized bouquet arrangements
Licence number: 第708号
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds3 Sofa beds
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:5 Single beds1 Single bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:4 Single beds4 Sofa beds
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour security
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 44 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 47.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Itami, ITM |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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